For no2-, write an equation that shows how the anion acts as a base. express your answer as a chemical equation. identify all of the phases i

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8 December, 22:05

For no2-, write an equation that shows how the anion acts as a base. express your answer as a chemical equation. identify all of the phases i

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Valeria Riddle · Answer 1

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Bases are defined by Arrhenius as substances which release OH⁻ ions when dissolved in water. NO₂⁻ complies with this definition by the chemical reaction that is shown below:

NO₂⁻ (aq) + H₂O (l) HNO₂ (aq) + OH⁻ (aq)

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